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Mangia Mornings | 2026

Exhibition Dates: April 15 – May 10, 2026
Location: Mangia Mornings Restaurant
4554 Big Basin Way, Suite A
Saratoga, CA 95070
mangiamornings.com


Theme: Nature Noticed

This exhibition invites students to explore and observe nature through watercolor and gouache. Subject matter may include landscapes, flowers, plants, skies, water, or small natural details.

Media: Watercolor and gouache. Other mediums are accepted as well.


Important Dates

  • Open Call for Students: February 2 – March 14, 2026
  • Submission Deadline: March 14, 2026
  • Notification of Acceptance: March 30, 2026 (via email)
  • Artwork Delivery: April 12, 2026, by 4:00 PM
  • Artwork Pick-Up: May 12, 2026, at 1:00 PM

Eligibility

  • Open to past and current students of Elvira Rascov classes at LGS Recreation
  • Submissions must be original work created by the student
  • Artwork must be hand-delivered and picked up by the student or their representative
  • Artwork may be for sale or not for sale, at the student’s discretion

Entry Fee: Free for students

Juror: Cyra Cowen (Artist)


Artwork Requirements

  • Artwork must be delivered exhibition-ready
  • Framed work must include hanging wire on the back
  • Frames may use glass or plexiglass
  • Maximum framed size: 21″ x 27″

Digital Image Submission Requirements

  • File Type: JPG
  • Dimensions: 1,200 pixels or greater on the longest side
  • File Size: No larger than 3 MB
  • Color Profile: sRGB
  • Images must be high quality, in sharp focus, and a true representation of the artwork
  • Images should show only the artwork (no frame)

Terms of Entry

  • Mangia Mornings Restaurant accepts no liability for loss or damage to artwork during the exhibition
  • Submitted images may be used on https://elviragallery.com to promote the exhibition

This exhibition celebrates courage, creativity, and the joy of the artistic process. We hope you take this opportunity to share your work and experience seeing your art in a public setting.


Exhibition Coordinator

Elvira Rascov
Email: erascov2@yahoo.com


Registration

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Important Note

The jury process is an important part of sharing artwork professionally. Not all submitted pieces will be selected. Selection reflects curatorial decisions only and does not represent the quality, effort, or potential of the artist.


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